Explore how science and ethics meet in the study of life.
This concise, historically informed work argues for humane, practical approaches to biological research and animal protection, while outlining a bold vision for preventive medicine education and public health.
This book surveys how natural science can grow with philosophy, caution, and clear aims. It covers painless, purposeful experimentation, the responsibilities of researchers, and the role of law in protecting animals and people. It also lays out a practical blueprint for a School or University of Preventive Medicine, focused on teaching biology, physiology, psychology, sanitation, chemistry, and health policy."synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the ethical implications of animal experimentation in scientific research, particularly concerning pain and suffering inflicted to advance medical knowledge. The author, an advocate for scientific progress and animal welfare, argues that animal experimentation is dispensable, offering historical examples of discoveries that could have been made without animal subjects and discussing the limitations of such experimentation in understanding human biology. The book also explores the inherent bias and potential inaccuracies of animal testing due to differences between species and the influence of pain on experimental outcomes. Ultimately, it underscores the importance of pursuing alternative research methods and embracing a more ethical approach to scientific discovery. This thought-provoking book challenges the necessity of animal experimentation, sparking a crucial conversation about the balance between scientific advancement and animal rights. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331230618_0
Quantity: Over 20 available
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781331230618
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781331230618
Quantity: 15 available
Seller: moluna, Greven, Germany
Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Biological Experimentation, Its Function and Limits: Including Answers to Nine Questions Submitted From the Leigh-Browne TrustI can have no objection to answer the questions submitted to me, and in the answers. Seller Inventory # 2147839355
Quantity: Over 20 available